Example sentences of "[adv] [v-ing] up [art] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 It is an openness to life as it is , without falsification and without cosmetically touching up the serious flaws in human nature .
2 The ticket clerk , who is a villainous-looking Copt , is apparently adding up the monetary results of his last night 's murders , and dislikes being interrupted .
3 This will prevent the continuous paper feeding forwards after each section is printed out , thus joining up the four printouts automatically .
4 ‘ I was just clearing up a few points with Dr Blake . ’
5 In addition to the established and highly successful Master 's Degree Course in Highway Engineering for Developing Countries , the School of Civil Engineering is now setting up a parallel Masters ' Course in Traffic Engineering for Developing Countries .
6 In the corner of the shed , I find the two short planks Pa uses for leaf collecting and set about scraping up the smaller pieces .
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